text xxu Silver Springs, MD Image Entertainment c2006 monographic eng

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1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : color illustrations ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (6 p. : ; 18 cm). This is the story of the most complex country on Earth, of the dreams and challenges driving its people to look forward-- while cherishing the past. Can this ancient civilization survive its breakneck journey into the future? And at what price? This is the story of the greatest transformation on Earth, and of the people in the vortex. Resting on traditions -- To get rich is glorious -- Song Shan Mountain -- Most populous nation -- Culinary capital -- The Great Wall -- Pace of change -- New urban middle class -- Chinese New Year -- Dreams and ambitions. produced by Lion Television, an All3Media Company for Discovery Channel ; written, produced and directed by Cassian Harrison. Originally broadcast as an episode of "Discovery atlas" on the Discovery Channel in 2006. China Economic conditions 2000- China Social life and customs 2002- China Civilization DS779.4 180828 20180829144143.0